Comments on: Why crowdsourcing isn’t a synonym for community http://www.tendocom.com/view/why-crowdsourcing-isnt-a-synonym-for-community-1863 Insights and analysis for your strategic communications Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:12:20 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: 4 social media and content marketing buzzwords explained | The Tendo View http://www.tendocom.com/view/why-crowdsourcing-isnt-a-synonym-for-community-1863/comment-page-1#comment-5035 4 social media and content marketing buzzwords explained | The Tendo View Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:57:38 +0000 http://www.tendocom.com/view/?p=1863#comment-5035 [...] Brands have also used crowdsourcing to help them develop new products. My Starbucks Idea, for example, encourages customers to share their coffee-related ideas and wishes online. However, there is an art to managing crowdsourcing projects, as my colleague Siobhan Nash explains in her post, “Why crowdsourcing isn’t a synonym for community.” [...] [...] Brands have also used crowdsourcing to help them develop new products. My Starbucks Idea, for example, encourages customers to share their coffee-related ideas and wishes online. However, there is an art to managing crowdsourcing projects, as my colleague Siobhan Nash explains in her post, “Why crowdsourcing isn’t a synonym for community.” [...]

]]> By: Local Classifieds http://www.tendocom.com/view/why-crowdsourcing-isnt-a-synonym-for-community-1863/comment-page-1#comment-777 Local Classifieds Mon, 17 Jan 2011 14:50:16 +0000 http://www.tendocom.com/view/?p=1863#comment-777 Interesting, but crowd-sourcing when done correctly, can bring a lot of ideas on to the table. Interesting, but crowd-sourcing when done correctly, can bring a lot of ideas on to the table.

]]> By: Manik http://www.tendocom.com/view/why-crowdsourcing-isnt-a-synonym-for-community-1863/comment-page-1#comment-489 Manik Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:44:14 +0000 http://www.tendocom.com/view/?p=1863#comment-489 Interesting article and nice observations. Coming from a background wherein i have been involved in building one of India's biggest crowdsourcing platform i can understand the reasons and thought behind the same. I do agree with the fact that few times you might not find the right fit for your organization many a times crowdsourcing as a mechanism has led to tremendous value for the company. Its like with any phenomenon or wave, there are negatives and you cant ignore them however there are ways to work around those negatives and build your backup. Interesting article and nice observations.

Coming from a background wherein i have been involved in building one of India’s biggest crowdsourcing platform i can understand the reasons and thought behind the same.

I do agree with the fact that few times you might not find the right fit for your organization many a times crowdsourcing as a mechanism has led to tremendous value for the company. Its like with any phenomenon or wave, there are negatives and you cant ignore them however there are ways to work around those negatives and build your backup.

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